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Three Big Myths about Big Data: How Analytics can Optimize Enterprise-level Energy Management

GreenBiz Group partnered with Siemens Building Technologies in an extensive research study seeking to identify the impact of big data and advanced analytics when it comes to managing enterprise-wide building portfolios. The project included a quantitative survey of energy managers from large corporations, hospital systems, governments and educational institutions as well as in-depth interviews with 10 executives responsible for enterprise energy management at their organizations. Read More

Rocky Mountain Institute merges with Carbon War Room

Richard Branson meets Amory Lovins with merger of climate-centric non-profits aimed at accelerating their combined impact. Read More

Focus on pharma: Creating a market for disease prevention

With its margin-based model yielding diminishing returns, pharma should take a cue from Nestlé, PepsiCo and Apple and refocus on health and wellness. Read More

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Transforming Mindset from Compliance to Business Value

Explore how to transform your corporate mindset from being strictly compliance-focused to creating business value with environmental data – and the benefits that can follow. Successfully transforming corporate mindset surrounding the environmental function requires recognition that compliance performance is an integral component of business performance. Businesses can make the most of their investment in environmental data by asking the following questions: What data do we have? What data are we missing? What does the data tell us? What actions do we need to take? Read More

3 energy efficiency myths debunked

These misconceptions are more widely believed than Bigfoot sightings, and much more costly. Are these notions leading your company astray? Read More

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Open Standards eBook

We are in the early stages of implementing the Internet of Things in the enterprise and the actions that facility managers take now will have lasting repercussions. When it comes to building controls it is critical that companies opt for an open standard so that devices can be added to the network easily instead of having to wrestle with a nightmare of proprietary systems down the line. This eBook highlights the importance of standards and explains the benefits they bring to the commercial building world, from easy integration and flexibility to future proofing. Read More

GreenBiz Forum helps lead biggest companies to next-gen sustainability

Sustainability executives and thought leaders to convene for seventh annual conference in Scottsdale, Ariz. Read More

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Stop the Sleuthing! Design An Incident Management System That Works

For many companies, incident management involves identifying, analyzing and correcting “out of the ordinary” events in their business operations with the goal of preventing or significantly reducing the potential of future reoccurrences. Read More

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Integration Station: Best Practices for Implementing Integrations

Companies select and implement software solutions for a wide variety of reasons: environmental compliance, regulatory reporting and calculation capabilities to name a few. Read More

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A Guide to EH&S Succession Planning: Don’t Let Your Institutional Knowledge Disappear Into Retirement

Corporate environmental, health and safety (EH&S) departments throughout the U.S. – particularly in the utility and energy sectors – are facing a common problem: an aging workforce rapidly approaching retirement. Read More